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Audi 80

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,771 cc

T490 CFMMOT history

T490 CFM is a black petrol Audi 80 first used on 9 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 84,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
84,385 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T490 CFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
80
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,771 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T490 CFM was last recorded at 84,385 miles on 22 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Apr 2006: 51,834 miles, lower than 51,853 miles on 27 Apr 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
84,383 miles · 21 May 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,385 miles
  • 2025 – 83,790 miles
  • 2024 – 83,352 miles
  • 2023 – 82,946 miles
  • 2022 – 82,143 miles
  • 2021 – 80,682 miles
  • 2020 – 79,232 miles
  • 2019 – 78,520 miles
  • 2018 – 77,110 miles
  • 2017 – 76,123 miles
  • 2015 – 73,910 miles
  • 2013 – 72,548 miles
  • 2012 – 71,644 miles
  • 2011 – 70,403 miles
  • 2010 – 67,425 miles
  • 2008 – 59,563 miles
  • 2007 – 55,804 miles
  • 2006 – 51,834 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,385 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside rear tyre cracking up

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,385 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    84,385 miles
    Test number
    615029794805
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail84,383 miles (+593)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,383 miles
    Test number
    726802749058
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass83,790 miles (+438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    83,790 miles
    Test number
    248801056640
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass83,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    83,352 miles
    Test number
    874944778772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail83,352 miles (+406)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,352 miles
    Test number
    860726450264
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass82,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    82,946 miles
    Test number
    549425007763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail82,946 miles (+803)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,946 miles
    Test number
    319622171271
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass82,143 miles (+1,461)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    82,143 miles
    Test number
    378793641930
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass80,682 miles (+1,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    80,682 miles
    Test number
    958611145767
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass79,232 miles (+712)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    79,232 miles
    Test number
    983174546520
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass78,520 miles (+1,410)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    78,520 miles
    Test number
    649146627162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,110 miles
    Test number
    420509302649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,107 miles (+984)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,107 miles
    Test number
    857650863860
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass76,123 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,123 miles
    Test number
    168834719450
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking up
  15. Fail76,123 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,123 miles
    Test number
    197332661367
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45r17 94w (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking up
  16. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    882256986318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,910 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    73,910 miles
    Test number
    699698175066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,907 miles (+1,359)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,907 miles
    Test number
    146535075097
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass72,548 miles (+904)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    72,548 miles
    Test number
    745231393108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    71,644 miles
    Test number
    879525482187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail71,644 miles (+1,241)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,644 miles
    Test number
    378192482149
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
  22. Pass70,403 miles (+2,978)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    70,403 miles
    Test number
    619396961110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,425 miles (+7,862)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    67,425 miles
    Test number
    170081150005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,563 miles (+3,759)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    59,563 miles
    Test number
    712303508247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass55,804 miles (+3,970)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    55,804 miles
    Test number
    230067507453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass51,834 miles (-19)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    51,834 miles
    Test number
    661549436149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail51,853 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,853 miles
    Test number
    211037816151
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear pads very low

Questions about T490 CFM

Does T490 CFM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T490 CFM is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T490 CFM?
The MOT on T490 CFM is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T490 CFM done?
T490 CFM was recorded at 84,385 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 1,621 miles a year.
Has T490 CFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T490 CFM has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T490 CFM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Apr 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T490 CFM find?
T490 CFM passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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